Farragut vs Kildin

Overview

The Farragut and the Kildin are both Destroyer classes.

Displacement is 5,739 tons for the Farragut vs 3,230 tons for the Kildin. The Farragut reaches 32 knots vs 38 knots for the Kildin. Operational range is 5,000 nautical miles for the Farragut vs 7,000 for the Kildin. The Farragut carries a crew of 360 vs 273 for the Kildin.

The Farragut was produced in 10 units vs 4 for the Kildin. The Farragut was commissioned in 1959, 1 years after the Kildin (1958).

American guided-missile destroyer, introduced in 1959, used steam turbines for a top speed of 32 knots.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Bethlehem Steel Quincy
Year introduced 1959
Number built 10 units
Estimated unit price NA
Soviet destroyer Kildin, introduced in 1958, displaces 3,230 tons and has a 273-person crew.
Origin πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer
Type Guided missile destroyer
Manufacturer Shipyard No.445 (61 Kommunar)
Year introduced 1958
Number built 4 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 5,739 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 32.0 knots β—‰
Range 5,000 nm at 20 knots β—‰
Length 156.2 m β—‰
Beam 16.0 m β—‰
Crew 360 β—‰
Propulsion 2 shafts, 2 geared steam turbines, 4 water-tube boilers (85,000 shp)
Armament
  • 1 Mk 42 5-inch (127 mm)/54 dual-purpose gun
  • 1 Mk 10 Mod 0 missile launcher for Terrier SAM (later SM-1ER Standard Missile)
  • 1 Mk 112 ASROC launcher
  • 2 12.75-inch (324 mm) Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes
  • 2 Mk 141 Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers
Displacement 3,230 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 38.0 knots β—‰
Range 7,000 nm at 14 knots β—‰
Length 126.1 m β—‰
Beam 12.7 m β—‰
Crew 273 β—‰
Propulsion 2 Γ— shaft geared steam turbines, 4 boilers, 72,000 hp (54,000 kW)
Armament
  • 1 SS-N-1 anti shipping missile launcher (8 re-load missiles)
  • 16 Γ— 57 mm guns (4x4)
  • 4 Γ— 533 mm torpedo tubes (2x2)
  • 2 Γ— RBU-2500 w/ 128 RGB-25
  • 2 Γ— RPK-8 Zapad/ RBU-6000 12 tubed mortar launchers
  • 4 SS-N-2 anti shipping missile launchers (modernised)
  • 4 Γ— 76mm guns (2 twin turrets) (modernised)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Farragut-class or Kildin-class?
The Farragut-class has greater displacement at 5,739 tons compared to the Kildin-class's 3,230 tons.
Which is faster, the Farragut-class or Kildin-class?
The Kildin-class is faster with a maximum speed of 38 knots compared to the Farragut-class's 32 knots.
Which has longer range, the Farragut-class or Kildin-class?
The Kildin-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the Farragut-class's 5,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Farragut-class or Kildin-class?
The Farragut-class is longer at 156.2 meters compared to the Kildin-class's 126.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Farragut-class and Kildin-class have?
The Farragut-class has a larger crew complement of 360 compared to the Kildin-class's 273 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Farragut-class or Kildin-class?
The Farragut-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Kildin-class.